Unit 5 The Tapestry
鸡和兔
of Friendship
越王勾践的故事>太乙真人家庭贫困申请理由A friend in need is a friend indeed.
简笔画小兔子的画法>抚尺In prosperity our friends know us;
in adversity we know our friends.
——Churton Collins
Pre-reading discussion
1. Do you still keep in touch with your childhood friends even you have made many new friends? What do you need friends for?
2. Is there any difference between the friendship of men and women?
3. Do you think there is true friendship between man and woman?
好对联
Background information:
安徽省多大➢1. About the text:
This text is taken from Clo to Home, which was published by The Boston Globe Company / Washington Post Writers Group in 1979.
➢2. about the author:
Ellen Goodman, is a Boston Globe Online columnist and a stylish writer with a humanizing touch on any issue, public or personal. She is widely acclaimed as a voice of sanity, and readers depend on her to help them make n of their changing lives and relationships.
埃伦·古德曼:1941年出生的古德曼毕业子美国女子学院。她从1957年开始，成为《波士顿环球报》的一名编辑兼专栏作家。她在1979年出版过一本名为《转折点》的书。1980年，她荣获普利策杰出评论奖。2000年，她和另一位作家合作山版了一本书，名为《我完全理解你的意思—友谊在女性人生中的份量》。
